A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to permit an exemption of the first $5,000 of retirement income received by a taxpayer under a public retirement system or any other system if the taxpayer is at least 65 years of age.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to require admissions contracts between nursing homes participating in Federal programs and the patients they serve.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that an alien may not be paid supplemental security income benefits unless he not only is a permanent resident of the United States but has also continuously resided in the United States for at least one year.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the continued application of the nursing salary cost differential which is presently allowed in determining the reasonable cost of inpatient nursing care for purposes of reimbursement to providers under the medicare program.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual may qualify for disability insurance benefits and the disability freeze if he has 40 quarters of coverage, regardless of when such quarters were earned.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Product Liability Tax Relief Act of 1979
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction for expenses incurred by a taxpayer in making repairs and improvements to his residence, and to allow the owner of rental housing to amortize at an accelerated rate the cost of rehabilitating or restoring such housing.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that any individual may elect (on an annual basis) to contribute to a private retirement plan rather than participating in the social security program.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to repeal, in the case of certain wearing apparel and nonrubber footwear, the special tariff treatment accorded to articles assembled abroad with components produced in the United States.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for supplemental security income benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received social security or supplemental security income benefits as a disabled individual within the preceding five years.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals to compute the amount of the deduction for payments into retirement savings on the basis of the compensation of their spouses, and for other purposes.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to suspend the imposition of interest and to prohibit the imposition of a penalty for failure to pay tax on underpayments of tax resulting from erroneous advice given in writing by the Internal Revenue Service.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to repeal the carryover basis provisions added by the Tax Reform Act of 1976.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt non-profit volunteer firefighting or rescue organizations from the Federal excise taxes on gasoline, diesel fuel, and certain other articles and services.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to extend to all unmarried individuals the full tax benefits of income splitting now enjoyed by married individuals filing joint returns; and to remove rate inequities for married persons where both are employed.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide to individuals who have attained the age of 62 a refundable credit against income tax for increases in real property taxes and utility bills.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Small Business Tax Relief Act of 1979
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that disability insurance benefits shall be financed from general revenues rather than through the imposition of employment and self-employment taxes as at present, to adjust the rates of such taxes for old-age and survivors insurance and hospital insurance purposes, to provide for reductions in the amount of such disability benefits to take account of the recipient's need as determined on the basis of his family income, to improve disability determination procedures, and for other purposes.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend certain provisions of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933, as amended, relating to the charge rates for power of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Equity in Social Security for Individuals and Families Act
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.